Friday, December 03, 2004

Biography of Mohammad Shariatmadari, Minister of Commerce

Name and surname : Mohammad Shariatmadari
Date of birth: 1960
Place of birth : Tehran
Marital status: Married
Education: MBA
Field of study: commercial management

Before 23. May 1997 and being in charge of this position ( minister of Commerce) , in 1989 he has held these responsibilities: Acting Minister ship, Executive Deputy and local commerce under secretary of former ministry of commerce. He is the only minister that since the ministry of commerce establishment , this minister ship have been under the charge of him. He is married, having 4 children. Before the victory of Islamic Republic of IRAN, he entered the university in the field of Electronics.

After the victory of Islamic Republic of IRAN , and after 3 years of study in this field, he changed his field of study for some country necessities and started economic studies and received MBA in commercial management concentrated on International Marketing.

He is one of the activists in economics and politics and during the president ship of President Khatami in government different economical and political committees and commissions or share with the other forces, he has had effective and essential role and in spite of having burdensome duty of ministry of commerce especially in reform-period , he has taken an active part in political current of events , having effective efforts in solving the problems and complexities of our country."